Maine · Rock climbing · Camden

The Spot

3 routes
V0 – V1
Bouldering
May–Oct
best months

The Spot is a bouldering area in Camden Hills State Park in Maine, managed by State Park and Recreation. It sits among a cluster of boulders, with Millard boulder, Pompadour boulder and Crack House boulder all about 0.1 mile away. The climbing here is all bouldering, and the routes are rated V0 and V1 on the V scale. The most comfortable months for a visit are July and August, when typical highs reach the mid-70s and lows sit near 60, based on averages from a nearby weather station. Winters are cold, with January highs around 30. The closest trails are Adam's Lookout Trail and Jack Williams Trail, both about half a mile away. For paddling, the Ducktrap River is roughly 7 miles off.

  • Best time to go · May–Oct

    Best time to visit The Spot

    Best months: May–October. Best months have typical highs of 55–85 °F, lows of 30 °F or warmer (32 °F where the station doesn't record snow), at most one snowy day and no more than 12 wet days.

    1. Jan

      30° / 12°

      10 wet

    2. Feb

      33° / 14°

      9 wet

    3. Mar

      40° / 22°

      10 wet

    4. Apr

      51° / 34°

      11 wet

    5. May

      62° / 44°

      12 wet

    6. Jun

      71° / 54°

      11 wet

    7. Jul

      77° / 60°

      11 wet

    8. Aug

      76° / 59°

      9 wet

    9. Sep

      69° / 52°

      9 wet

    10. Oct

      57° / 41°

      11 wet

    11. Nov

      47° / 31°

      10 wet

    12. Dec

      36° / 20°

      11 wet

    Typical high / low (°F) and days with rain or snow, 1991–2020. Measured at W Rockport 1 Nnw, ME, 4.7 mi away at 361 ft. This station doesn't record snowfall. Source: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals 1991–2020.